>I've been approached by a company to help with a project to automate Autocad.
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>I can only find a three simple examples on automating Autocad with VFP, (nine seemingly the only version that can do this properly)
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>Since there are apparently many examples in Visual Basic, and/or Visual Basic.NET, and given that I have to start doing some projects in VB sooner rather than later, is it best to jump in at the deep end & use this as a way of getting into a newer launguage or am a best to stick with my beloved VFP.
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>Does anyone out there know of any work with Autocad & VFP I could research?
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>I don't want this to turn into a VFP/VB.NET is best argument, it really boils down to this:
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>Am I making things much more difficult for myself because the examples are there in VB and would need converting to VFP syntax etc?
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>Or will the learnng curve of VB be worth it in the long run, since I will be able to use the many examples out there with much fuss?
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>TIA

If the examples are written on VB not VB.NET they could be translated to VFP (not always though).